1.

Who started the current emphasis on the development of critical thinking by

the use of philosophic methods that emphasize debate and discussion?

Aristotle
Socrates
Confucius
Plato
2. Which act created the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)?

RA 7722
RA 7784
RA 7743
RA 7776
3. As provided for in the Education Act of. 1982, how are the institutions of
learning encouraged to set higher standards of quality over the minimum
standards required for state recognition?

Granting of Special Permit

Academic freedom
Continuing Professional Education
Voluntary accreditation
4. Mrs. Bernardo, a good teacher has a constant bout with asthma. Which would
be affected if she continues teaching?

Self-discipline
Efficiency
Self-realization
Punctuality
5. A student complains to you about his failing grade. When you recomputed
you found out that you committed an error in his grade computation. Your
decision is not to accept the erroneous computation before the student and
so leave the failing grade as is for fear that you may lose credibility. Is this
morally right?

No, you should accept your mistake and correct the grade.
No, it will not maintain your credibility.
Yes, you should not commit mistake.
Yes, as a teacher you must maintain your credibility.
6. Which philosophy approves of a teacher who lectures most of the time and
requires his students to memorize the formulas used in solving problems?

Progressivism
Realism
Pragmatism
Idealism
7. The document that embodies the rights of public school teachers is

The Bill of Rights

The Code of Ethics for Teachers
The Philippine Constitution
The Magna Carta for Teachers

8. Under no circumstance shall a teacher be neither prejudiced nor

discriminatory against any learner, says the Code of Ethics. When is a teacher
prejudice against any learner?

When he makes a nearsighted pupil sit at the front

When he considers multiple intelligences in the choice of his teaching strategies.
When he makes a farsighted pupil sit at the back
When he refuses a pupil with a slight physical disability in class.
9. Specialization is knowing more and more about less and less. Hence, it is
better to be a generalist, claims Teacher Nelcy. Which philosophy does
Teacher Nelcy subscribe to?

Existentialism
Perennialism
Essentialism
Progressivism
10.What philosophy is related to the practice of schools acting as laboratory for
teaching reforms and experimentation?

Essentialism
Progressivism
Existentialism
Social reconstructionism
11.Public school children can take optional religious instruction provided

they are Roman Catholic

they have good moral character
they have interest in religion
they have parents permit to attend

12.Religious rituals in the classroom and in the school programs prove the deep
natural religiosity of the Filipinos. Which philosophy has greatly contributed to
this tradition?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
13.With a death threat over his head, Teacher D is directed to pass an
undeserving student. Which will a utilitarianist do?

Pass the student. Why suffer the threat?

Don't pass him; live by your principle of justice. You will get reward, if not in this
life, in the next.

Pass the student. That will be of use to the student, his parents and you.
Don't pass him. You surely will not like someone to give you a death threat in order
to pass.
14.The Philippine Teacher Professionalization Act of 1994 adapted and
promulgated the

Code of Professional Teachers

Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers
Code of Ethics for Public School Teachers
Code of Ethics for Private School Teachers

15.RA 7836 mandated the holding of a

Professional Board of Examination For Teachers
National Elementary Assessment Test (NEAT)
Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET)

16.Civil Service ExaminatioWhich of the following democratizes access to

education?
Using ones dialect in school campus
Freely choosing ones curricular subjects in school
Deciding not to come to school if not interested
Attending convocations on ones free willn (CSE)

17.The right of a teacher to uphold his freedom to discuss lessons within his field
of expertise without fear of being persecuted is

Professional Growth
Academic Freedom
Right of Suffrage
Freedom of Speech

18.To earn units for promotion, a teacher pays her fee but does not attend class
at all. Does this constitute professional growth?

Not immediately but yes after promotion.

It depends on the school she is enrolled in.
No, it is simply earning MA units for promotion.
Yes, just enrolling in an MA program is already professional growth.

19.To reach out to clientle who cannot be in the classroom for one reason or
another, which of the following was established?

K-12 program
Special education(SPED)
Pre-school education
Alternative learning delivery

20.Which is the Teacher Professionalism Act?

R A 7836
R A 4670
R A 7722
R A 9293

21.Who were the Thomasites?

The soldiers who doubted the success of the public educational system to be set in
the Philippines.
The first American teacher soldiers to help establish the public educational system
in the Philippines.
The teachers who first taught at the University of Sto. Tomas.
The devotees to St. Thomas Aquinas who came to evangelized.

22.The Department of Education gives greater emphasis on the development of

basic skills. What is the philosophical basis for this?

Essentialism
Existentialism
Perennialism
Pragmatism
23.Republic Act No. 7836 otherwise known as LET is required for those who are
engaged in teaching in

all elementary and secondary schools

all public elementary schools
all private elementary schools
all public and private tertiary schools

24.Teacher Bettina had been teaching in a public school for nine years. He
wanted to take a study leave but knows little about this. Which document will
give him the needed information?

Code of Ethics for Teachers

Code of Ethics for Public School Teachers
Magna Carta for Public School Teachers
Magna Carta for all Teachers

25.Teacher Angie puts so much significance on values development and

discipline. What could be her educational philosophy?

Idealism
Pragmatism
Progressivism
Realism

26.What philosophy of education advocates that the curriculum should only

include universal and unchanging truths?

Essentialism
Existentialism
Perennialism
Pragmatism

27.Which violate(s) the principle of respect? (Multiple Choice)

Teacher A tells her students that what Teacher B taught is wrong.

To retaliate, Teacher B advises students not to enroll in Teacher A's class.
Teacher C secretly gives way to a special favor (e.g. add 2 points to grade)
requested by student A who is vying for honors.
None of these.
28.Teacher Joan views his students as unique, free-choosing and responsible
individuals. All classroom activities revolve around the said premise. What
theory underlies this?

Essentialism
Existentialism
Progressivism
Realism
29.What is the main purpose of compulsory study of the Constitution?

Develop students into responsible, thinking citizen.

Acquaint students with the historical development of the Phil. Constitution.
Make constitutional experts of the students
Prepare students for law-making

30.Teacher Mylene demonstrated the technique on how to group students

according to their needs and interests. Which philosophy is manifested in this
activity?

Essentialism
Progressivism
Realism
Social Reconstructionism

31.What may be the result of a teacher violating any of the provisions of the
Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers?

early retirement
reduced salary
revocation of license to teach
immediate demotion
32.Mr. Manuel is retiring next month. Which provision of the Magna Carta would
be applicable to him?

give him a higher position

one range salary raise as basis of retirement pay
give him free medical examination
transfer him to the school nearest his residence

33.Mr. Fabic, a teacher who is about to retire still continues attending seminarworkshops, in-service training and other teacher conferences. What could be
his reason for this action?

for salary increase

for higher position
for social recognition
for professional growth

34.The Filipino learner envisioned by the Department of Education is one who is

imbued with the desirable values of a person who is

Makabayan, makatao, makahalaman, at maka-Diyos.

Makabayan, makasarili, makakalikasan, at maka-Diyos
Makabayan, makabansa, makatao, at maka-Diyos
Makabayan, makatao, makakalikasan at maka-Diyos
35.Scouting and Citizens Army Training (CAT) give training in character-building,
citizenship training, etc. which leads to social order. What philosophy
supports this?

Existentialism
Perennialism
Progressivism
Social reconstructionism

36.Which schools are subject to supervision, regulation and control by the state?

Public schools
Private schools
Sectarian and non-sectarian schools
Public, private, sectarian and non-sectarian schools

37.You are very much interested in a quality professional development program

for teachers. What characteristic should you look for?

Prescribed by top educational leaders

Dependent on the availability of funds
Required for renewal of professional license
Responsive to identified teachers' needs

38.Ms. Villar, an accounting graduate would like to teach mathematics in the

high school. How will she qualify for this?

take MA in mathematics
take the LET at once
take 18 units of education first
take only math classes
39.With which goals of educational institution as provided for by the constitution
is the development of work skills aligned?

To develop moral character

To develop vocational efficiency
To teach the duties of citizenship
To inculcate love of country

40.The State shall protect and promote the right of all citizens to quality
education at all levels. Which government program is in support of this?

Exclusion of children with special needs from the formal system

Free elementary and secondary education
Deregulated tuition fee hike
Re-introduction of the NEAT and NSAT
41.What does the acronym EFA imply for schools?

The acceptance of exclusive schools for boys and for girls

The stress on the superiority of formal education over that of alternative learning
systems
Practice of inclusive education
The concentration on formal education system

42.What is the major concern of non-formal education?

Eradication of illiteracy
Teaching of values education
Love of arts in all forms
Acquisition of vocational and technical skills

43.Marlyn, a new BEED graduate would like to have a teaching position. What
should she do first to be taken in a public school?

take MA units
pass the LET
pass the review
take competitive exams

44.During the Spanish period, what was/were the medium/media of instruction in

schools?

A. The Vernacular
B. English
C. Spanish
D. Spanish and the Vernacular

45.Teachers often complain of numerous non-teaching assignments that

adversely, affect their teaching. Does this mean that teachers must be
preoccupied only with teaching?

A. Yes, if they are given other assignments, justice demands that they be properly
compensated.
B. Yes, because other community leaders, not teachers, are tasked to leadin
community activities.
C. NO, because every teacher is expected to provide leadership and initiative in
activities for betterment of communities

D. Yes, because teaching is enough full time job.

46.In the Preamble of the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers, which is NOT
said of teachers?

A. LET passers
B. Duly licensed professionals
C. Possess dignity and reputation
D. With high-moral values as well as technical and professional competence

47.As a teacher, you are a rationalist. Which among these will be your guiding
principle?

A. I must teach the child that we can never have real knowledge of anything.
B. I must teach the child to develop his mental powers to the full.
C. I must teach the child so he is assured of heaven.
D. I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, and value that he needs for a
better future.

48.In what way can teachers uphold the highest possible standards of quality
education?

A. By continually improving themselves personally and professionally

B. By wearing expensive clothes to change people's poor perception of teachers
C. By working out undeserved promotions
D. By putting down other professions to lift the status of teaching

49.All men are pretty much alike. It is only by custom that they are set apart,
said one Oriental philosopher. Where can this thought be most inspiring?

A. In a multi-cultural group of learners

B. In multi-cultural and heterogeneous groups of learners and indigenous peoples'
group
C. In a class composed of indigenous peoples
D. In heterogeneous class of learners
50.John Watson said:Men are built not born.What does this statement point to?

A. The ineffectiveness of training on a person's development.

B. The effect of environmental stimulation on a person's development.
C. The absence of genetic influence on a person's development.
D. The effect of heredity.